Category: Metro

Gas-Laden Truck Overturns on Eko Bridge, Lagos Activates Full Emergency Response
April 29, 2026 No Responses

Gas-Laden Truck Overturns on Eko Bridge, Lagos Activates Full Emergency Response

The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has activated a full-scale emergency response following a lone accident involving a 10-tonne gas truck on Eko Bridge outward Apongbon on Wednesday.According to officials, LASEMA’s response team confirmed that a fully loaded gas...
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Alleged $6.23b Fraud: Witness Tells Court Funds Were Siphoned from CBN For ‘Foreign Observers’
April 27, 2026 No Responses

Alleged $6.23b Fraud: Witness Tells Court Funds Were Siphoned from CBN For ‘Foreign Observers’

A prosecution witness, Chinedu Eneanya, on Monday told Justice Hamza Muazu of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Maitama, Abuja, that a total sum of $6.23 billion was allegedly siphoned from the coffers of the Central Bank of Nigeria...
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Family Releases Burial Arrangements For Matriarch, Grace Olugbodi
April 27, 2026 No Responses

Family Releases Burial Arrangements For Matriarch, Grace Olugbodi

The Olugbodi family of Ara Kingdom in Egbedore Local Government Area of Osun State has released the burial arrangements for their revered matriarch, Mrs Grace Olabisi Olugbodi JP, fondly known as “Extraordinary Grace,” who passed away at the age of...
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Ikeja Electric Marks World Malaria Day With Community Health Outreach
April 27, 2026 No Responses

Ikeja Electric Marks World Malaria Day With Community Health Outreach

Ikeja Electric has reaffirmed its commitment to community health and wellbeing with targeted Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) interventions in Abule – Egba and Odogunyan communities to mark the 2026 World Malaria Day themed, “Driven to end malaria: No...
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Ayobo-Ipaja LCDA Harps on Resident Registration, Environmental Sanitation
April 25, 2026 No Responses

Ayobo-Ipaja LCDA Harps on Resident Registration, Environmental Sanitation

The Executive Chairman of Ayobo-Ipaja Local Council Development Area, Dr Agbaje Lukmon Abiodun, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to inclusive governance and grassroots development.He made this known during the April General Meeting of the Commu...
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Justice Nyesom-Wike Rallies Nigerians For Safer Roads
April 24, 2026 No Responses

Justice Nyesom-Wike Rallies Nigerians For Safer Roads

In a strong and far-reaching appeal to Nigerians, Honourable Justice Eberechi Suzzette Nyesom-Wike (JCA),has declared that ensuring safety on the nation’s roads is a shared responsibility that must be embraced by all citizens.Justice Nyesom-Wike made this ca...
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Lagos Expands Blue Economy With Electric Ferries, Integrated Mobility Plan
April 23, 2026 No Responses

Lagos Expands Blue Economy With Electric Ferries, Integrated Mobility Plan

By ebosele@hotmail.com The Lagos State Government has announced an ambitious plan to transform water transportation through the deployment of electric ferries, expansion of inland waterways, and seamless integration with road and rail systems under a five-year...
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Ayobo-Ipaja Sensitises Residents As Lagos Restores Monthly Sanitation
April 23, 2026 No Responses

Ayobo-Ipaja Sensitises Residents As Lagos Restores Monthly Sanitation

Residents of Ayobo-Ipaja have been urged to take greater responsibility for their environment as the Lagos State Government reintroduces the monthly environmental sanitation exercise after a decade-long suspension.The exercise is set to resume on April 25, 202...
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Police Intensify Hunt For Kidnappers Of GUO Transport Passengers
April 21, 2026 No Responses

Police Intensify Hunt For Kidnappers Of GUO Transport Passengers

The Edo State Police Command has launched an intensified manhunt for the passengers abducted during a deadly attack on a commercial bus along the Lagos–Benin Expressway.The incident occurred on April 18, 2026, at about 6:00 p.m. around the Iguobazuwa axis,.....
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FRSC Returns ₦1.12m Recovered From Fatal Crash To Victim’s Family
April 20, 2026 No Responses

FRSC Returns ₦1.12m Recovered From Fatal Crash To Victim’s Family

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has handed over the sum of ₦1,120,000 recovered from a fatal crash scene to the family of the deceased victim.In a statement issued by the Corps Public Education Officer, Osondu Ohaeri, the tragic crash...
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FRSC Restricts 850 Trucks In FCT
April 19, 2026 No Responses

FRSC Restricts 850 Trucks In FCT

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has restricted the movement of no fewer than 850 trucks and articulated vehicles during peak periods in the last three weeks of the ongoing Operation Safe Kugbo in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).The outgoing...
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Alleged Fraud: Court Issues Arrest Warrant against Ex-Minister, Permanent Secretary
April 16, 2026 No Responses

Alleged Fraud: Court Issues Arrest Warrant against Ex-Minister, Permanent Secretary

Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court Abuja on Thursday, April 16, 2026 issued a warrant of arrest against a former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Faruoq and a Perm...
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EFCC Busts Yahoo Academy In FCT
April 9, 2026 No Responses

EFCC Busts Yahoo Academy In FCT

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, April 9, 2026 arrested 31 suspected internet fraudsters in a sting operation at an internet fraud academy, situated in Becki Estate, Karu, Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.The suspects, comprisin...
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MAPALUM Grieves As Ex-President Oladipo Passes On
April 8, 2026 No Responses

MAPALUM Grieves As Ex-President Oladipo Passes On

The Moshood Abiola Polytechnic Alumni Association (MAPALUM) has announced with deep sorrow the passing of its immediate past National President, Arch. Sulaimon Oladipo.A statement on Wednesday by the Lagos Chapter President of MAPAULUM, Gafar Odubote, said tha...
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